March 1st, 2021 marks the 10th anniversary of “Flyin” Ryan’s passing and our organization is hosting a virtual celebration of live via social media. Friends and acquaintances of Ryan are encouraged to post stories, memories and photos of him using #FlyinRyan either on their own pages or on ours: Facebook Twitter Instagram We are Read More…
We were excited to celebrate Maya Dizack’s return from her paddling adventure on the Mississippi River when she gave a full presentation on Thursday, January 21st 2021 that was sponsored by the University of Vermont Green Mountain Club and was part of their Outdoor Adventure Speaker Series. Maya graduated from UVM in 2020 with a Read More…
Marcus has been with the foundation since 2015. He is a classic Vermont boy doing some rad things with his time. He has been constantly giving back through coaching freeski teams in his community. Here’s what he’s got to say about his past few years. It was 2015, when I was first granted the opportunity Read More…
Just in time for the Holidays, our shelves are fully stocked with the latest Flyin Ryan gear! New tees, two hoodies (one heavyweight and lightweight), stickers, Core Values posters, hats, beanies, mountain bike socks and more. On Giving Tuesday, our great friends at Ski The East will be supporting the Flyin Ryan Hawks Foundation by generously donating Read More…
Back on October 15th we published an update from Adventure Scholarship recipient Tami Razinger. Read the article here! We’re excited to announce that she also made the cover and spread of the 20/21 (and unfortunately the last) edition of Powder Magazine. Here are the photographs, taken by Brooks Curran.
We have been collaborating with a group of UVM students who for a class project were tasked with creating a brand and selling merchandise on Redbubble.com. They requested to partner with us and have used our mission and logo as inspiration. Attached is a blurb from them about this project. ——————————————————————————————————————- I’d like to introduce Read More…
The following is an excerpt from a blog post written about a past Adventure Scholarship recipient, Madeline Dunn, by Feathered Friends entitled “One Season, 28 Volcanoes: Two Women Take on the Cascades”. Click here to read the full post. ———————————————————————————————————————- Madeline Dunn picks up the phone a few minutes after getting off a plane Read More…
Our Mission: Make the World a Better Place This is the time of year when we conduct our Annual Appeal. Our programs are having a significant impact on thousands of lives. We are incredibly grateful for the privilege of representing Ryan’s spirit by helping to make the world a better place. Covid-19 has been a Read More…
We are proud to announce that we have been honored with a Top-Rated Award for 2020 from GreatNonprofits for the 4th year in a row! In order to qualify you must have at least 10 five-star reviews and we had 11. Check out our reviews and add your own here: https://greatnonprofits.org/org/flyin-ryan-hawks-foundation
This year’s golf tournament, the seventh annual Akes/Flyin Ryan Tournament at Rocky Ridge, was a spectacular success. The tournament sold out quickly and was truncated due to Covid-19 concerns. Nevertheless, 29 teams ventured forth at the Rocky Ridge Golf course and had a terrifically good time in the glorious September weather. We were overwhelmed with the Read More…
